Find coaches from Kimberley, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA

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Next departures from Kimberley to Ladysmith on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big Sky
    		Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
    		 Astron EnergyCheapest
    Intercape Mainliner Express
      		Kimberley - Kauai Engen (c/o Oliver Road & Ashe Street)
      		 Astron EnergyFastest
      Intercape Mainliner Express
        		Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
        		 Astron EnergyNo tags
        Big Sky
          		Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
          		 Astron EnergyNo tags
          Intercape Mainliner Express
            		Kimberley - Tourist Centre, Bultfontein Road (Civic Centre)
            		 Astron EnergyNo tags

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            Get from Kimberley to Ladysmith

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            10h 35mAverage duration
            491 kmDistance
            12kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Kimberley, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$45
            Average bus trip duration10h 35m
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure00:15
            Distance490 km
            Latest bus departure16:55

            Kimberley to Ladysmith Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Kimberley, ZA - Ladysmith, ZA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Kimberley to Ladysmith cost?

              The bus ticket price from Kimberley to Ladysmith starts at US$34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kimberley to Ladysmith is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Kimberley to Ladysmith?

              The average travel time between Kimberley and Ladysmith is around 10h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 491 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Kimberley and Ladysmith?

              The number of buses from Kimberley to Ladysmith can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kimberley to Ladysmith by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Kimberley to Ladysmith?

              When taking the bus from Kimberley to Ladysmith, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$37
            01/11
            US$35
            Today
            US$36
            03/11
            US$31
            04/11
            US$31
            05/11
            US$36
            06/11
            US$36
            07/11
            US$28
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kimberley, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$28

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kimberley, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$56 for a bus ticket from Kimberley, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28, which is on 2025-11-07.

            Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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